Philly ain't a good environment for you when you headed in a different direction. Bad things happen left and right. You might walk up the street, make a wrong turn, and your whole life could flip.
The deck is stacked against Obama.
I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up.
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate.
These children are unfortunate rather than criminal. Their delinquency is not the product of nature but rather the cruel circumstances into which they were born.
I have real good parents. They poor. They have regular, poor jobs and what not. They real good people and what not; I was just raised in a bad society.
I didn't want my son to see the same things I had seen growing up or have to go through the same things I went through.
When they don't have your back on a show, it's the worst feeling ever. That energy trickles down to the cast and crew. You can feel when it's not gonna be a winner. But when you have the support of the network and the studio, it's a really good feeling.
You go back to my town, it's like going back to the 1960s... just not a great place to grow up.
Don't ask me about Beverly Hills High School. Everybody hated it. I hated it. Hated it. Hated it. Hated it.
I don't like parties. There was never a party I was at where I didn't wish I was somewhere else.
A Trump presidency feels as if we've crawled between the covers of a really crummy book.
I don't wish hardship on anybody. My background was one of being very difficult, very hard, and they were subject to the times I lived in. I wouldn't wish that on anybody.
How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate.
I don't have the support inside Washington or even inside my own party.
Pessimism doesn't grow your business or even maintain the status quo. The pessimists on your staff make the job harder for everyone around them. They make difficulties out of opportunities.
I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time.
The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
The circumstances In which I grew up In Poland were not auspicious for humor.
Well, it's hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon When it's nine below zero And three o'clock in the afternoon.
It's easy to have the wrong type of people around you.
It'll work, if God, wind, leads, ice, snow, and all the hells of this damned frozen land are willing.
Writing on the beach is not what it's cracked up to be. The sand blows, and you perspire, and the page gets all blotty and messed up, so I don't do that anymore.